Ex Reps’ Member, Shina Peller’s Aide, Kola Popoola Eulogizes Principal, Says He’s Compassionate, Inspiring
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the former member representing Iseyin/Kajola/Itesiwaju Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. (Dr.) Shina Peller, Mr. Kola Popoola, has described his principal as a destiny helper, mentor and compassionate leader whose influence has positively shaped his life and aspirations.
Reflecting on his relationship with Hon. Peller, who is also the Ayedero of Yorubaland, before a cross section of journalists in Iseyin, Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State, Popoola said the former lawmaker’s leadership style and vision have remained a constant source of inspiration to him and many others.
According to Popoola, Hon. Peller’s influence goes beyond public office, noting that the Ayedero embodies the qualities of a true mentor who believes in empowering people and guiding them towards fulfilling their destinies.
“Hon. Shina Peller is not just a leader; he is a destiny helper. His leadership and vision inspire confidence, hope and determination, especially for young people navigating the complexities of life and ambition,” he said.
Popoola described Peller’s political and social journey as deeply inspiring, stressing that his unwavering commitment to community development, youth empowerment and advocacy for the underprivileged across Yorubaland has earned him genuine respect.
He added that it is reassuring to know that leaders like Peller genuinely care about the welfare of the people and consistently work to uplift society through purposeful initiatives.
Speaking on a personal note, Popoola said the former lawmaker’s dedication continues to fuel his own determination to succeed, even as he remains patient and focused on his long-term goals.
“Although I may not be where I envision myself yet, I firmly believe that with hard work, faith and the right guidance, I will get there, Insha Allah. His example encourages me to stay steadfast, knowing that every step counts,” he said.
Popoola further described Hon. Peller as a leader who exemplifies compassion, perseverance and integrity, expressing optimism that with such influences, the future holds immense possibilities.
He urged people, particularly the youth, to remain hopeful and united in pursuing their dreams, noting that success is achievable when individuals are supported by leaders who believe in them.
